TechMinds: Demonstrating the QT-DAB Digital Audio Broadcast Decoder
Over on YouTube TechMinds has uploaded a video where he explores the QT-DAB software (formerly known as SDR-J), which is a program capable of decoding Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) signals. QT-DAB is...
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PiSDR Ready to use SDR Raspbian Image Updated to V4.0
It's been a good time for ready to use SDR Linux OS images recently, as we've seen the release of two new images, DragonOS and gorizont-rtlsdr over this lock down period. And now the already popular...
View ArticleSignalsEverywhere: How to set up an RTL-SDR SpyServer on Windows
Over on YouTube SignalsEverywhere/Harold is back with a new video tutorial that shows users how to set up a SDR# SpyServer with an RTL-SDR dongle. SpyServer is a program included with SDR# that allows...
View ArticleTech Minds: Upgrading to the latest Airspy R2/Mini Firmware
Over on YouTube Tech Minds has uploaded his latest video that shows how to easily update the firmware on Airspy R2 and Mini units. The Airspy R2 ($169) and Airspy Mini ($99) are two software defined...
View ArticleThe YouLoop Passive Loop Antenna Reviewed on HF Reception
Thank you to Robin from the "Frugal Radio" channel on YouTube for submitting his latest video which is a review of the Airspy YouLoop antenna that we currently have for sale on our store for $34.95...
View ArticleA Self-Executable version of TempestSDR is now Available
TempestSDR is an open source tool made by Martin Marinov which allows you to use any SDR that has a supporting ExtIO (such as RTL-SDR, Airspy, SDRplay, HackRF) to receive the unintentional signals...
View ArticleTech Minds: Eavesdropping on Video Monitors with TempestSDR
Over on his latest video Tech Minds' explores the use of TempestSDR to eavesdrop on video monitors with his Airspy Mini. TempestSDR is a program that we've posted about several times in the past. With...
View ArticleFrugal Radio: Using an Airspy and RTL-SDR To Scan the UHF Military Airband in...
In Frugal Radio's latest video he explores how you can use an Airspy or RTL-SDR dongle to scan the entire military UHF airband spectrum in a few seconds via SDR#. Frugal Radio notes that there are...
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Running SDR# On Ubuntu 20.04 Linux via WINE
SDR# is a very popular Windows SDR program often used with the RTL-SDR and Airspy SDR. One drawback is that it lacks native Linux compatibility. In the past it has been possible to run SDR# via WINE,...
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Information about Receiving the GOES-13 Weather Satellite (Europe Coverage...
For some time now many weather satellite enthusiasts have enjoyed the ability to relatively easily receive live high resolution images directly from the GOES-16, GOES-17 and GK-2A geostationary...
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Airspy Black Friday Deals Now Active
Airspy have released their black Friday 2020 deals today with 30% off. Back in 2019 we saw that the black friday deals were the best time to purchase an Airspy and we don't expect pricing to get...
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DSDPlusUI Now Available as a Plugin for SDR#
At the beginning of 2020 Annunaki (@StupotSinders) released his third party user interface for DSDPlus. DSDPlus is a digital speech decoder capable of decoding protocols such as P25 P1, DMR, NXDN and...
View ArticleTech Minds tests out the YouLoop HF Passive Loop Antenna
Over on YouTube Tech Minds has uploaded a new video where he unboxes and tests a YouLoop HF Passive Loop Antenna with his Airspy. The YouLoop design is also known as a Möbius loop, or noise cancelling...
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New SDR# User Guide Available
Paolo Romani IZ1MLL has recently created a SDR# users guide document which comprehensively explains all the features and settings available in the program. SDR# (aka SDRSharp) from Airpsy.com is...
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Building an 11.2 GHz Radio Telescope with an Airspy and 1.2m TV Satellite Dish
In the past we've posted several times about how 1.42 GHz Hydrogen Line amateur radio telescopes used with RTL-SDRs or other SDRs for Hydrogen line observations of the galaxy. Recently Hackaday ran a...
View ArticleGNU Radio Amateur Radio Meeting: A Look at Project 25 (P25) Digital Radio
Over on their YouTube channel GNU Radio have uploaded a recent talk by Aaron Rossetto titled "A Look at Project 25 (P25) Digital Radio". The talk explains the North American public safety P25 system in...
View ArticleSDR# Updated: Improved Performance and Better RTL-SDR Compatibility
SDR# (SDRSharp) is one of the most popular free software defined radio programs available with RTL-SDR support. Recently it has been updated to version 1811 and the new version brings improved...
View ArticleFrugal Radio: Review of our RTL-SDR Blog L-Band Patch Antenna
Over on YouTube Rob from Frugal Radio has uploaded a video reviewing our new L-Band Patch antenna which we released for sale late last month. The patch is currently on a release sale for US$44.95...
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Airspy Summer Promo: 20% Off Airspy Products Including YouLoop in our Store
Airspy is currently holding a 20% off summer promotion which runs from June 28th until Julty 4th 2021. The sale is active at all participating resellers, which includes our own store where we have the...
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Frugal Radio: HFDL HF ACARS Decoding Tutorial
In Rob's latest episode of his excellent aviation communications series on his Frugal Radio YouTube channel he shows how to decode aircraft HF ACARS (HFDL) using a software defined radio. HFDL is short...
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